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Employees' Provident Fund Act (No. 15 of 1958) - Sect 6

Auditor-General to audit the accounts of the Fund, &c

6.
(1) The accounts of the Fund in respect of each year shall be audited by the Auditor-General and the cost of the audit shall be paid to him out of the Fund. All payments made to him under this subsection shall be credited to the Consolidated Fund of Ceylon.
(2) The Auditor-General or any officer of his department authorized by him to audit the accounts of the Fund shall have access to all such books and documents as the Auditor-General or such officer may consider necessary for the purposes of the audit of such accounts, and shall be furnished by the Monetary Board and the Commissioner with such information within their knowledge or ascertainable by them as may be required for such purposes.
(3) The Auditor-General shall examine the accounts of the Fund and submit to the Minister annually a report- Such report shall not disclose the name of any member of the Fund.
(a) stating whether he has or has not obtained all the information required by him.
(b) stating whether the accounts referred to in the report are properly drawn up so as to exhibit a true and fair view of the affairs of the Fund, and
(c) drawing attention to any item in such accounts which in his opinion may be of interest to the Senate and the House of Representatives in any examination of such accounts.
(4) The Minister shall lay before the Senate and the House of Representatives a copy of the Auditor-General's report submitted to the Minister under subsection (3) of this section and copies of the statements transmitted to the Minister by the Monetary Board under paragraph (i) of section 5.

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